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'One more ride with the guys:' Duke football's 13 NFL prospects carry on program's legacy at 2024 Pro Day

(03/29/24 2:11pm)

A new era of Duke football is fully upon us as spring practice is underway in head coach Manny Diaz’s first season at the helm, but Thursday marked one final showcase for the class whose mindset from the start was to “be people who change the legacy of Duke football,” in the words of five-year player DeWayne Carter.


No. 12 Duke baseball drops its first game, but takes series against Akron on Santucci master class

(03/04/24 4:50pm)

The college baseball season is extremely long, and seeing mid-major schools take a game from top-ranked teams is relatively common. The best teams, though, are always able to flush such losses and move forward, not letting the upset hinder the remainder of the weekend. The Blue Devils did just that against Akron.



Duke baseball 2024 season preview

(02/15/24 1:58pm)

Following an expectation-defying season finishing one win short of a trip to the College World Series, head coach Chris Pollard has revamped the Duke roster in hopes of achieving the ultimate goal this time around. Entering the season ranked No. 12 in the country, the Blue Devils have their eyes set on reaching Omaha, Neb., for the first time since 1961.




No. 22 Duke men's basketball rediscovers its clinical shooting touch in bounce-back win against Charlotte

(12/10/23 6:46am)

Basketball is a game of runs. Sustained periods of momentum or shot-making can often determine the outcome of a game, as can a stretch where shots aren’t falling — but this theory can also play out over the course of an entire season. Players experience hot streaks and shooting slumps that come and go throughout the year, and if too many shooters are cold at the same point in time, a team can drop some games they are favored to win.




5 things to know before Duke football engages No. 24 North Carolina in Victory Bell battle

(11/10/23 7:18am)

A game-winning field goal in the final seconds against Wake Forest allowed the Blue Devils to put an end to their two-game skid. With the end of the regular season drawing nearer, Duke will head down the road Saturday to battle No. 24 North Carolina. Here are five things to know as the Blue Devils prepare for the rivalry matchup: 




5 things to know before Duke football takes the field against Northwestern, looking to move to 3-0

(09/15/23 2:27pm)

The Blue Devils are off to a hot start, and they are looking to keep it rolling. After upsetting then-No. 9 Clemson in Week 1 and following it up by cruising to victory against FCS foe Lafayette, Duke finishes up its season-opening three-game homestand against Northwestern.